What movement was George Sidney Shepherd part of?

George Sidney Shepherd was part of the British Romanticism and Romanticism movements.

Where can I see paintings by George Sidney Shepherd?

Paintings by George Sidney Shepherd are held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

George Sidney Shepherd — Paintings, Biography & Famous Works

George Sidney Shepherd is a British Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

George Shepherd painted London streets and buildings in the early 1800s, using watercolour to record places before they changed. His 1832 view of Kings Cross shows the quiet area before railways arrived. These works belong to a time when artists documented towns and landmarks for visitors and locals. To see how Shepherd framed another corner of the city, tap into the same sheet of paper.

Works by George Sidney Shepherd

Kings Cross London, 1832, from 1852 the site of the terminus of the Great Northern Railway

Collections represented

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.